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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2009

Filed:

Apr. 28, 2006
Applicants:

Vlado Ivan Matkovich, Plainview, NY (US);

Thomas J. Bormann, Huntington, NY (US);

Gerard R. Delgiacco, Yonkers, NY (US);

Mladen Franovic, Stamford, CT (US);

Inventors:

Vlado Ivan Matkovich, Plainview, NY (US);

Thomas J. Bormann, Huntington, NY (US);

Gerard R. Delgiacco, Yonkers, NY (US);

Mladen Franovic, Stamford, CT (US);

Assignee:

Pall Corporation, Port Washington, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16K 51/00 (2006.01); F16L 29/00 (2006.01); F16L 37/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A connector assembly and a fluid system or device comprises a connector assembly which includes first and second fittings, each fitting having an aperture, a first cap, and a stem disposed in the aperture of the first fitting. In various embodiments of the invention, the connector assembly further comprises a socket cooperatively arranged with one of the first and second fittings and at least one resilient sealing member. A method for making a connection includes removing a cap, mating first and second fittings, removing a stripout layer, and establishing a fluid flowpath through the first and second fittings.


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